The Songs We Grew Up With
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When the mid fifties came around, there was a music revolution,
Everyone had to try making music, thus there was an evolution.
So much good music resulted and there were hundreds of labels.
Never again will we see a time where such fine music was enabled. Continue reading
Looking back can be looking over your shoulder to the rear,
Or it can be looking back in the past to reveal what was there.
This poem hits a little on both to expand the subject matter,
With some equal emphasis on both the former and the latter. Continue reading
There was a former Governor of Louisiana named Jimmie Davis that was into country music. He recorded “You Are my Sunshine” in 1940 which was written by The Pine Ridge Boys in 1939. The song became very popular and nearly everyone knew the words. Here’s the significance of the song to me. Continue reading
Let’s face it, any music from the Southern States is going to be good. Southern Rock falls just behind classic country on my favorite music list. Here’s a little about my Favorite Southern Rock Music. Continue reading
Rapping
Ha, you didn’t think an old country music guy could get into rapping did you? Here’s my recent experience
Close Enough To Perfect
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Sometimes you run across something that reminds you so much of someone you love, that it seems to have been done specifically about them. Here’s my story. Continue reading
Local Talent
Sometimes the local talent makes it to the big times. Here are a few of the fortunate talented people I was acquainted with. Continue reading
Cranky Old Fart
When I was young, I had a little run in with a cranky old fart. Now that I am a cranky old fart too, I wish I had been a little nicer to the the guy. Here’s my story of my run in with the old codger. Continue reading